The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. Jim Rossow, The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. Aug. 31—With Mike White's Rose Bowl Illini headed back to campus for a 40-year reunion on Saturday, we're ...

Director since 1990, he will be remembered for his devotion to his students. Barney Edward Smart, remembered by his Hampton University colleagues as an ambassador for the school and an inspiration to ...

died on his birthday, Sunday June 12. Barney was born in Longmeadow and attended Enfield High School. At the age of 17, he began traveling across the country as a musician with "Big Band" era ...

U.S. Rep. Barney Frank has has been tight-lipped about his wedding plans as he prepares to get hitched to longtime partner Jim Ready, but proudly showed off a glossy new engagement band yesterday and ...

Back when Hal Linden was Harold Lipshitz, a Jewish kid from the Bronx, he dreamed of becoming a big-band leader. “So I felt I had to change my name,” says Linden, best-known as the stalwart Jewish ...

Music industry digital specialist Barney Wragg has launched a new service called Band Name Vault using Blockchain aimed at allowing artists to register a band, DJ or stage name for just $15. Band Name ...

Any album combining '60s hits like "Ode to Billie Joe" and "Respect" with Ornette Coleman's "Lonely Woman" deserves more than a passing glance. The late French saxophonist Barney Wilen was already ...